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Geography and Environment CAPF (AC) Exam

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Consider the following statements

The Chenab River is formed by the confluence of Chandra and Bhaga river.
The Bhaga river originates from Surya taal lake situated west of the Bara-lacha la pass in Himachal Pradesh.
The Ratle hydroelectric project is proposed to be built on the Bhaga River.

Select the correct statement.

1&2 only

2&3 only

1&3 only

All of the above

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for 850 MegaWatt (MW) Ratle hydropower project on Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir.

Ratle Hydroelectric Project is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Chenab River, Kishtwar district of the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Chenab River rises in the upper Himalayas in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.
The river is formed by the confluence of two rivers, Chandra and Bhaga, at Tandi, 8 km southwest of Keylong, in the Lahaul and Spiti district.
The Bhaga river originates from Surya taal lake, which is situated a few kilometers west of the Bara-lacha la pass in Himachal Pradesh.
The Chandra river originates from glaciers east of the same pass (near Chandra Taal).
Chenab River flows through the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir into the plains of Punjab, Pakistan, before flowing into the Indus River.

Hence only statements 1&2 are correct.

By: Shubham Tiwari